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Get the hell out, a SILICON chip? Are we sure it’s not a potato chip? Also curious, I though ARM chips were essentially spec’d by ARM Holdings and you merely b

• nottorp 6y ago
  > Get the hell out, a SILICON chip? Are we sure it’s not a potato chip? Could be a carrot or cucumber chip, who knows. > Also curious, I though ARM chips were essentially spec’d by ARM Holdings and you merely bought a license. No. Or not if you have the resources and will. You can license the whole architecture and modify it / rebuild it from scratch to your heart's content. Some examples of architectural licensees that do their own thing are Apple, Qualcomm, Samsung...
  • panpanna 6y ago
    ... and Nvidia. But that probably doesn't count anymore.